Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Quick
Kind
Selfish
Trustworthy

Active
Loyal
Protective
Cheerful
Playful

United States

Russia

Scottish Terrier and Golden Retriever

English Toy Terrier, Toy Spaniel

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Foundation Stock Service
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.

2000's

20th Century

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Gray
Black

Black
Blue
Brown
Red
Sable

Scolden Terriers have medium-length coats.

Russian Toys have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Scolden Terrier can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Russian Toy can have a litter of 11-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Scolden Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Russian Toys are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Subaortic Stenosis

Patellar Luxation

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)

Heart Conditions

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

OFA
Physical Examination
Cardiac Test

Scolden Terriers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Russian Toys thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Scolden Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Russian Toy has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Scolden Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Russian Toys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Scolden Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Russian Toy is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Scolden Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Russian Toys are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scolden Terrier, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Russian Toy, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Scolden Terriers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Russian Toys usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Scolden Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Russian Toy has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Scolden Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Russian Toy should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Scolden Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 3-6 pound (1 - 3 kg) Russian Toy feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Scolden Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Russian Toy is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Scolden Terrier is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Russian Toy is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Scolden Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Russian Toys are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Scolden Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Russian Toys are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Scolden Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Russian Toys are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Scolden Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Russian Toys are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Scolden Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Russian Toys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Scolden Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Russian Toys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.